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Product Stewardship And Sustainability Program Manager,
100,000 €
Product Stewardship And Sustainability Program Manager,
Ireland, Connacht,
Modified October 31, 2024
Description
At Abbott, diverse ideas, perspectives, and expertise allow us to create the life-changing solutions that help people live healthier lives. In 150 countries and with businesses spanning nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices, and branded generic pharmaceuticals, Abbott offers you enormous opportunities to explore your interests and help you achieve your career and personal goals.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Specialist Product Stewardship within our Abbott Rapid Diagnostics business located at Galway, Ireland or US, Lake Forst. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance to product stewardship regulations worldwide, including, but not limited to REACH, Ro HS, Conflict Minerals, and EPR.
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics (formerly Alere) is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Help to implement an effective, written product stewardship program to ensure compliance with Abbott procedures and regulations.
Assess applicable chemical registration requirements for chemicals/preparations prior to manufacture, importation or sourcing within a region.
Assess parts, products and packaging for applicable chemical use requirements prior to sale and periodically thereafter.
Collect part, packaging and product information to support regulations and ensure data is kept up-to-date.
Coordinate data collection from suppliers and TPMs (e.g. product composition, Conflict Minerals form, compliance declarations).
Contribute to the product stewardship strategic planning process that includes an annual evaluation of effectiveness and compliance of the program through self-assessment, risk assessments, product and regulatory changes.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering with 7+ years of product support in one or more of the following functional areas: R&D, operations, technical support, quality or regulatory.
Experience in product stewardship (e.g. REACH, Ro HS) preferred, otherwise, experience with regulation interpretation and compliance is required.
Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model. This individual will need to work with R&D, operations, technical support, quality, regulatory, legal, engineering, and supply chain/procurement.
Must possess data analytical, critical thinking, problem solving, and planning skills.
Must use sound judgement and ability to build and maintain relationships with individuals and teams.
Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
Strong organizational and follow-up skills with attention to detail.
Ability to travel approximately 40% to 50%, including internationally.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in product stewardship (e.g. REACH, Ro HS)
Experience with product bill of materials.
Experience using Excel to analyze data to draw conclusions.
An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request an accommodation, please send an email to myrecruiter@abbott.com.
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We are a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Our products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies. Our comprehensive line of products encircles life itself - addressing important health needs from infancy to the golden years.
Abbott has sales, manufacturing, research and development, and distribution facilities around the world, close to where our customers need us to be. We are recognized for our global reach and our ability to serve our customers around the world.
Throughout our 120+ year history, Abbott people have been driven by a constant goal: to advance medical science to help people live healthier lives. It's part of our heritage. And, it continues to drive our work. Today, approximately 90,000 employees around the world share the passion for "Turning Science Into Caring." It's a commitment to focusing on what matters most: life and the potential it holds when we are feeling our best.
Abbott prides itself on being recognized as a good place to work because we strive to provide an environment that enables employees to succeed. We have received numerous local, national and international distinctions for our commitment to workplace excellence. Our programs range from award winning health care benefits to a variety of convenience and wellness services and long-term retirement benefits.
Specialties
Pharmaceuticals,
Medical Devices,
Nutrition,
Diagnostics